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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1962
Page
4
Notes describe a cooler front bringing jackets out as the Cuba missile crisis looms and a naval blockade begins. Merchants pause spring buying while shelters are discussed and a Punt Pass and Kick contest is announced for Cub Stadium. Clifton merchants advertise daily bargains and local shops expand stock.
Will Sager remains a Clifton hospital patient since October 17 after a heart attack and is hoped to show improvement. John Speer has been a Clifton hospital patient since October 22. A group including Mrs Eddie Parks Martin and relatives attended the Rose Festival in Tyler last Sunday while Mrs Martin visited Tyler and Mrs Parks spent time with her sister in Ben Wheeler. Mrs W H Pierce continues medical treatment in Clifton hospital since Monday with hopes of improvement. James Corpier reports his father and mother Earl and Mrs. Corpier deer hunting in Colorado with a 14 point buck and a 29 inch antler spread near Durango, plus a smaller 6 point buck. O L Dick Golden family and friends attended the golden wedding anniversary for Mr and Mrs Ovie Clark in Blum.
Bosque County 4H and families are invited to join a bus trip to Six Flags over Texas on Saturday November 10 leaving Meridian at 7 30 PM. Bus cost 1 17 per person including group insurance. Tickets cost 2 50 for adults and 2 05 for children under 12 with under three free.
Clifton Cubs overwhelmed Alvarado in a scoring spree delivering 50 points to 0. Key plays included Kettler 32 yard rushes, Townsend 25 yard burst, Swenson 28 yard trek, and Murphree 40 yard interception return for a TD. Additional scoring by Pullin, Stewart, and Carpenter sealed the win. Mrs. Douglas Wendt and family visited from Del Rio during the week.
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